I’m Karen, a Midwestern girl transplanted in the South, raised on 80s music, Judy Blume, and the films of John Hughes. An early preoccupation with Rock ‘n’ Roll led me to spend my twenties working my way from intern to executive in the music industry. Much of my writing revolves around the world of backstage passes and band dynamics. My first full-length novel, “Bring Me Back”, is a story I had in my head for nearly eight years before my fingers hit the keyboard. Sleeping and eating quickly became a luxury, a plan I have since dubbed the Writer’s Diet. I channeled teenage memories of plastering my walls with posters to weave the tale of music journalist, Claire Abby, and the dreamy British rock-star crush of her youth, Christopher Penman. “Bring Me Back” is a work of women’s fiction, published by Turquoise Morning Press. When I’m not creating fictional musicians, I’m listening to everything from old-school Cheap Trick to Duran Duran to Superchunk with my kids, honing my Southern
It looks perfect! And you cast on #2 - always a hurdle.
ReplyDeleteIt looks beautiful, I really love the yarn!
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It looks so good! I'm really impressed. Glad to hear that the wisdom teeth didn't go too badly!
ReplyDeleteThanks everyone :) I've got the 2nd sock about 50 rows in give or take... Can't wait to have them done :) my first magic loop pair!
ReplyDeleteOh, yes! Cast on the second sock already?! That's an accomplishment in itself. Why oh why is it so hard to knit the second sock?
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